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Less than 1 year ago | 1 to 5 years ago | 5 to 10 years ago | 10 or more years ago | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,354 | 306 | 13.8 | 11.7-16.2 | 485 | 18.9 | 16.6-21.5 | 326 | 11.2 | 9.5-13.0 | 2,237 | 56.1 | 53.3-58.9 |
-Eastern NC | 882 | 73 | 12.3 | 8.4-17.5 | 145 | 20.7 | 16.2-26.1 | 105 | 14.2 | 10.6-18.7 | 559 | 52.8 | 47.2-58.4 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 425 | 40 | 15.9 | 10.3-23.9 | 73 | 17.8 | 12.8-24.2 | 45 | 15.6 | 10.6-22.4 | 267 | 50.6 | 43.2-58.0 |
Female | 457 | 33 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.4 | 72 | 25.5 | 17.8-35.2 | 60 | 11.8 | 8.2-16.9 | 292 | 56.5 | 48.3-64.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 662 | 51 | 10.2 | 6.6-15.4 | 95 | 17.4 | 12.5-23.7 | 76 | 14.3 | 10.2-19.7 | 440 | 58.0 | 51.4-64.4 |
African American | 145 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other minorities | 69 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 24 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 856 | 71 | 12.5 | 8.6-17.9 | 138 | 20.5 | 15.9-26.0 | 104 | 14.3 | 10.7-19.0 | 543 | 52.7 | 47.0-58.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-34 | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-54 | 198 | 22 | 14.0 | 7.5-24.8 | 41 | 18.8 | 11.7-28.8 | 30 | 19.8 | 11.9-31.2 | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 231 | 27 | 9.6 | 5.6-15.9 | 39 | 15.7 | 9.7-24.5 | 32 | 17.3 | 10.8-26.4 | 133 | 57.4 | 47.7-66.6 |
65-74 | 210 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 14.5 | 7.1-27.1 | 19 | 8.9 | 4.9-15.7 | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 178 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 7.5 | 3.2-16.2 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.1-13.1 | 149 | 84.3 | 74.8-90.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 115 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 9.3 | 4.5-18.2 | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 277 | 29 | 13.1 | 7.9-21.0 | 59 | 27.6 | 18.6-38.9 | 30 | 13.8 | 7.5-24.1 | 159 | 45.5 | 36.1-55.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 231 | 19 | 13.2 | 6.2-25.7 | 35 | 15.8 | 10.0-24.1 | 32 | 18.4 | 11.6-28.0 | 145 | 52.6 | 42.1-62.9 |
College Graduate | 258 | 16 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.7 | 38 | 17.4 | 11.5-25.5 | 31 | 12.8 | 7.6-20.9 | 173 | 63.8 | 54.8-71.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 94 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 6.9 | 3.0-15.2 | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 143 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 11.7 | 6.0-21.4 | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 94 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 120 | 12 | 9.0 | 4.0-18.8 | 23 | 19.9 | 12.0-31.3 | 15 | 13.3 | 6.7-24.6 | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000+ | 277 | 24 | 12.4 | 7.1-20.7 | 46 | 15.6 | 10.3-23.1 | 35 | 20.3 | 13.0-30.4 | 172 | 51.7 | 42.3-60.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 333 | 21 | 8.3 | 4.1-16.1 | 59 | 21.2 | 13.3-32.1 | 37 | 15.3 | 9.2-24.3 | 216 | 55.2 | 45.4-64.6 |
No | 509 | 49 | 14.7 | 9.4-22.2 | 80 | 20.3 | 15.0-27.0 | 59 | 13.2 | 9.0-19.0 | 321 | 51.8 | 44.6-58.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 232 | 25 | 17.6 | 10.4-28.2 | 34 | 18.0 | 11.0-28.0 | 22 | 9.7 | 5.6-16.4 | 151 | 54.8 | 44.7-64.4 |
Non-Veteran | 650 | 48 | 10.4 | 6.2-16.8 | 111 | 21.7 | 16.3-28.2 | 83 | 15.8 | 11.3-21.6 | 408 | 52.1 | 45.4-58.8 |
*This question was asked of those who reported smoking 100+ cigarettes, but no longer smoke.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick,
Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow,
Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham,
Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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